Psalm 105:20
New International Version
The king sent and released him, the ruler of peoples set him free.

New Living Translation
Then Pharaoh sent for him and set him free; the ruler of the nation opened his prison door.

English Standard Version
The king sent and released him; the ruler of the peoples set him free;

Berean Standard Bible
The king sent and released him; the ruler of peoples set him free.

King James Bible
The king sent and loosed him; even the ruler of the people, and let him go free.

New King James Version
The king sent and released him, The ruler of the people let him go free.

New American Standard Bible
The king sent and released him, The ruler of peoples, and set him free.

NASB 1995
The king sent and released him, The ruler of peoples, and set him free.

NASB 1977
The king sent and released him, The ruler of peoples, and set him free.

Legacy Standard Bible
The king sent and released him, The ruler of peoples sent and set him free.

Amplified Bible
The king sent and released him, The ruler of the peoples [of Egypt], and set him free.

Christian Standard Bible
The king sent for him and released him; the ruler of peoples set him free.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The king sent for him and released him; the ruler of peoples set him free.

American Standard Version
The king sent and loosed him; Even the ruler of peoples, and let him go free.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The King sent and released him; he made him a Prince over his people,

Brenton Septuagint Translation
The king sent and loosed him; even the prince of the people, and let him go free.

Contemporary English Version
Then the king of Egypt set Joseph free

Douay-Rheims Bible
The king sent, and he released him: the ruler of the people, and he set him at liberty.

English Revised Version
The king sent and loosed him; even the ruler of peoples, and let him go free.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The king sent someone to release him. The ruler of nations set him free.

Good News Translation
Then the king of Egypt had him released; the ruler of nations set him free.

International Standard Version
He sent a king who released him, a ruler of people who set him free.

JPS Tanakh 1917
The king sent and loosed him; Even the ruler of the peoples, and set him free.

Literal Standard Version
The king has sent, and looses him, | The ruler of the peoples, and draws him out.

Majority Standard Bible
The king sent and released him; the ruler of peoples set him free.

New American Bible
The king sent and released him; the ruler of peoples set him free.

NET Bible
The king authorized his release; the ruler of nations set him free.

New Revised Standard Version
The king sent and released him; the ruler of the peoples set him free.

New Heart English Bible
The king sent and freed him; even the ruler of peoples, and let him go free.

Webster's Bible Translation
The king sent and loosed him; even the ruler of the people, and let him go free.

World English Bible
The king sent and freed him, even the ruler of peoples, and let him go free.

Young's Literal Translation
The king hath sent, and looseth him, The ruler of the peoples, and draweth him out.

Additional Translations ...
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Context
Tell of His Wonders
19until his prediction came true and the word of the LORD proved him right. 20The king sent and released him; the ruler of peoples set him free. 21He made him master of his household, ruler over all his substance,…

Cross References
Genesis 41:14
So Pharaoh sent for Joseph, who was quickly brought out of the dungeon. After he had shaved and changed his clothes, he went in before Pharaoh.

Psalm 105:21
He made him master of his household, ruler over all his substance,


Treasury of Scripture

The king sent and loosed him; even the ruler of the people, and let him go free.

Genesis 41:14
Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment, and came in unto Pharaoh.

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Psalm 105
1. An exhortation to praise God, and to seek out his works
7. The story of God's providence over Abraham
16. Over Joseph
23. Over Jacob in Egypt
26. Over Moses delivering the Israelites
37. Over the Israelites brought out of Egypt, fed in the desert, and planted in Canaan.














Verse 20. - The king sent and loosed him (see Genesis 41:14). Even the ruler of the people. Pharaoh, ruler of the Egyptians. Let him go free; i.e. made him a free man, instead of a prisoner and a slave.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
The king
מֶ֭לֶךְ (me·leḵ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4428: A king

sent
שָׁ֣לַח (šā·laḥ)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out

and released him;
וַיַּתִּירֵ֑הוּ (wa·yat·tî·rê·hū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's 5425: To jump, be violently agitated, to terrify, shake off, untie

the ruler
מֹשֵׁ֥ל (mō·šêl)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct
Strong's 4910: To rule, have dominion, reign

of peoples
עַ֝מִּ֗ים (‘am·mîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

set him free.
וַֽיְפַתְּחֵֽהוּ׃ (way·p̄at·tə·ḥê·hū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's 6605: To open wide, to loosen, begin, plough, carve


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